LAWN TENNIS
NORTH SHORE TOURNEY The Birkenhead and Northcote Lawn Tennis Club began its Easter tournament yesterday. The arrangements for the tournament- were in charge of Messrs. W. C. Morrin, chairman, J. F. Potter, secretary, A. Taylor, H. W. Tyer and H. G. Johnston. The tour-
nament was resumed at 9 o’clock morning. Results: Men’s A Grade Singles.—First W. K. Williams beat C. Morrin. 6—3, 6—l; R. H. Greenslale beat■ • . Brew, 4—6, 6—l, 6—4; J. H. A. Robinson, 6—3, 6-—4; k. Q beat S. Fernandez, 3—6, 6—), 6 &■ j* round. J. R. Neill beat E Tonka, 6—4; L. A. Mander beat A Taylor, 6—4. i Men’s B Grade Sinoles.—First L. Edwards beat R. H. Greenslaae, 6—4; J. I. Moir beat R. McMillan, £ 6—3; K. Potter beat C. Jones, 6-J» . L. Floyd beat H. Maddox, 6—-. C. B. Chalmers beat A. ShaiT*. . 6—4; W. Fisher beat T. V. 6—4, 6—4; S. Gaskin beat C. ** ~ 6—2, 5—6, 6—5; Tonson beat F. L--6—3. 6—3; Wood beat J. K.>**'. 4 —6, 6—5. Second round: J. 1*"-°, Edwards, 3 —6, 6—2, 6—3; --'•Floy K. Potter, 6—4, 5—6, 6—o; C. **• mere- beat W. Fisher, 6—;>. r^Tonson beat S. Gaskin, 4 —6, o*■ Women’s Singles.— First Evans beat Miss Griffin, 9 —-• beat Miss McGill, 9—2: Mrs. Blake Miss Woods, 9—4; Miss Warsaw Miss Wrightson, 9—4; R p-L beat Miss Jean Chambers. Miss Litten beat Miss Brewin, Hewitt beat Miss Judd, 9—. roa ®d Kay beat Miss Mason, 9—6. Secoon Miss Jacks beat Miss Evans,. *TT,’ Warsaw beat Mrs. Blake, 9— .. ‘ ten beat Miss Hamilton, Hewitt beat Miss Mac Kay, 3 Vi** - Women’s Doubles.— First Evans and Griffen beat M,s^Sn« r and Hamilton, 9 —4; Misses M Frankham beat Misses Jacks 9—7; Misses Mason and Maciw Misses McGill and Hewitt. 9 I Combined Doubles. —First I A. Mander and Miss 5 f"l Neill and Miss Mason, 4—6. *■ Junior Championship.—First: Newton beat T. V. Fitzp&tricK, Men’s Doubles.— First and Woods beat Ludlow and j o hn^ 1 6—l; J. F. Potter and H. beat S. Fernandez and v\ . t 6—l, 6—2; Floyd and e "£\ n ond and Laurie, 6—l, 6—3. S€< Tonks and Robinson beat *- Chalmers, 6—3, 6—4.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 21, 16 April 1927, Page 12
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359LAWN TENNIS Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 21, 16 April 1927, Page 12
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